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Re: lynx-dev symbolic links not possible for COPY* files?
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev symbolic links not possible for COPY* files? |
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Mon, 31 May 1999 06:26:14 -0400 (EDT) |
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> Lines 378-379 in makefile.in, is there a porting problem that these
> cannot be symbolic links:
> ln $(DOCDIR)/COPYHEADER . || cp $(DOCDIR)/COPYHEADER . ; \
> ln $(DOCDIR)/COPYING . || cp $(DOCDIR)/COPYING . )
> Would prefer symbolic links, but no problem if it cannot be done.
it was just the simplest thing that I could implement which was portable &
didn't add a big diff to the configure file (symbolic links aren't portable
& have to be tested-for).
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> __Henry
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